Self-Pay

Self-Pay Adult + Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy

What is Psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy, also known as talk therapy, is a therapeutic process that involves talking to a trained mental health professional to address emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges. It provides a safe and supportive environment for individuals of all ages to express their thoughts, feelings, and concerns while receiving guidance and coping strategies from a qualified therapist.

Why Choose Psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy can be beneficial for a wide range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship problems, and more. It offers several advantages, such as:

• Emotional Support: Psychotherapy provides a non-judgmental space to discuss your emotions and challenges openly.
• Improved Coping Skills: Therapists can help you develop healthier coping mechanisms to manage stress and emotional distress.
• Enhanced Self-awareness: It can lead to a better understanding of yourself, your behaviors, and your thought patterns.
• Relationship Improvement: Psychotherapy can improve your communication and interpersonal skills, benefiting both personal and professional relationships.

Self-Pay Rate for Psychotherapy:

For a 50-minute session of Adult or Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy, our self-pay rate for an initial appointment with a new patient is $180, with subsequent appointments at a self-pay rate of $160.

This fee includes the expertise and support of a mental health professional who is committed to helping you or your loved one achieve emotional well-being.

The Benefits of Self-Pay for Psychotherapy:

• Privacy and Confidentiality: When you choose to self-pay, your sessions are not documented with insurance companies, providing an extra layer of privacy.
• Flexibility: You have more control over your therapy sessions, including choosing your therapist and scheduling appointments at your convenience.
• No Insurance Hassles: Self-pay eliminates the need to navigate insurance processes, such as copayments, deductibles, and pre-authorization requirements.
• Continuity of Care: You can continue therapy without interruptions, even if your insurance situation changes.

Self-Pay Medication Management

What is Medication Management?

Medication management is an ongoing process that involves regular follow-up appointments with a psychiatrist or advanced practice provider to monitor the effectiveness and side effects of prescribed medications. These appointments are crucial for individuals with mental health conditions who require medication as part of their treatment plan.

Why Choose Medication Management?

Medications can play a vital role in managing symptoms and improving overall mental health. Medication management is essential when:

• Prescribed Medications: You have been prescribed psychiatric medications and need ongoing monitoring.
• Adjustments are Needed: Medication dosages may need to be adjusted based on your response and any side effects experienced.
• Safety and Efficacy: Regular monitoring ensures that your medication remains safe and effective for your condition.

Self-Pay Rate for Medication Management

Our self-pay rate for follow-up Medication Management appointments is $240. This fee includes ongoing assessment, adjustment of medication as needed, and close collaboration between you and your mental health provider to optimize your treatment.

The Benefits of Self-Pay for Medication Management:

• Streamlined Appointments: Avoid the administrative delays often associated with insurance-related paperwork and approvals.
• Consistency: With self-pay, you can maintain regular medication management appointments without interruptions.